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BORN OF MAN AND WOMAN
de Matheson, Richard
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Librería
-
Talent, Oregon, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Philadelphia, PA: Chamberlain Press, Inc., 1954. First edition. first printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Inscribed by Matheson on the title page, "To Dianna Thatcher, with best wishes, Richard Matheson." The author's first book. Collects seventeen stories. Referenced in Barron, Anatomy of Wonder 1995, 3-119. "Terse, sparsely written stories, successfully sensational." Bleiler: The Guide to Supernatural Fiction, 1125. Approximately only 650 copies published. Bookplate of Earl and Nancy Kemp on the front endpaper. Earl was an American publisher, science fiction editor, critic, and fan who won a Hugo. Nancy Kemp was a Chicago fan active from the 1940s. She co-edited the SaFari Annuals (aka Who Killed Science Fiction? and Why Is a Fan?) and contributed to a variety of other fanzines. Mild toning to the text block edges. A line of black along the bottom of the cover from old style dust jacket. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with a hint of fade to the pink on the spine panel. A very nice copy.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 055113
- Título
- BORN OF MAN AND WOMAN
- Autor
- Matheson, Richard
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition. first printing
- Editorial
- Chamberlain Press, Inc.
- Lugar de publicación
- Philadelphia, PA
- Fecha de publicación
- 1954
- Palabras clave
- science fiction, fantasy, horror, supernatural
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Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2009
Talent, Oregon
Sobre Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books has been a full-time mail order bookstore since 1984. Beginning with a small inventory of 400 books, we now have over 10,000 books. Though we do not have an open store, every year we exhibit at between 12 to 14 book fairs and events in the Western United States. All our books are listed on line and visitors are welcome by appointment.
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- Text Block
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